#CDEFC3 Color
#CDEFC3 is rgb(205, 239, 195) in RGB, hsl(106, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 18%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDEFC3rgb(205, 239, 195)hsl(106, 58%, 85%)hsv(106, 18%, 94%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 18%, 6%)oklch(91.6% 0.069 138.6)lab(91.13% -17.44 17.52)lch(91.13% 24.72 134.86)What #CDEFC3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CDEFC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CDEFC3 Channel Values
How #CDEFC3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 239 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 58% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 18% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDEFC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CDEFC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDEFC3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CDEFC3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CDEFC3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CDEFC3#EAEAC3#DFECC3#E4E4C4#DBE9C4#D3EAEA#D1ECDC#E5E5E5Using #CDEFC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdefc3: #CDEFC3;background-color: #CDEFC3;colors: { 'color-cdefc3': '#CDEFC3' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.937, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_cdefc3">#CDEFC3</color>fill="#CDEFC3"More Green Colors
#CDEFC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDEFC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDEFC3?
#CDEFC3 is a lightest green — rgb(205, 239, 195) in RGB and hsl(106, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #CDEFC3?
#CDEFC3 is rgb(205, 239, 195) — red 205, green 239, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDEFC3?
#CDEFC3 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 18%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDEFC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDEFC3 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDEFC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDEFC3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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